ENGL 320R
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Writing for Children and Adolescents
English
College of Humanities
Course Description
Theory and practice of writing prose and verse for youth readership. Specific attention to requirements of picture books, middle-grade novels, and young adult stories.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
; or instructor's consent.
Note
Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
Writing
Learning Outcome
Craft a variety of prose and verse for a young readership applying relevant conventions and using literary models.
Title
Analyze Literary Models
Learning Outcome
Read and analyze picture books, middle-grade novels, and young adult stories, with an eye to authorial intention and technique.
Title
Revising, Editing, Sharing
Learning Outcome
Revise intelligently, edit carefully, and share work with others.
Title
Using Grammar, Punctuation, and Style
Learning Outcome
Use correct grammar, punctuation, and an appropriate style in genres for younger readers.
